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-one
unknown · 78% connection
A termination indicating that the hydrocarbon to the name of which it is affixed belongs to the fourth series of hydrocarbons, or the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c20h42, paraffine, series.
Amyl
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon radical, C5H11, of the paraffine series found in amyl alcohol or fusel oil, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c20h42, paraffine, series.
Anthracene
noun · 78% connection
A solid hydrocarbon, C6H4.C2H2.C6H4, which accompanies naphthalene in the last stages of the distillation of coal tar. Its chief use i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c20h42, paraffine, series.
Azo-
unknown · 78% connection
Now especially applied to compounds containing a two atom nitrogen group uniting two hydrocarbon radicals, as in azobenzene, azobenzoi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c20h42, paraffine, series.
Benzine
noun · 78% connection
A liquid consisting mainly of the lighter and more volatile hydrocarbons of petroleum or kerosene oil, used as a solvent and for clean…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c20h42, paraffine, series.
Carbinol
noun · 78% connection
Methyl alcohol, CH3OH; -- also, by extension, any one in the homologous series of paraffine alcohols of which methyl alcohol is the ty…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c20h42, paraffine, series.
Cone
noun · 78% connection
A solid of the form described by the revolution of a right-angled triangle about one of the sides adjacent to the right angle; -- call…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c20h42, paraffine, series.
Consumption of materials
noun · 78% connection
the expenditure in specific terms (per unit of production) of material resources (basic and auxiliary materials, fuel, energy, and dep…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c20h42, paraffine, series.
Cosmoline
noun · 78% connection
A substance obtained from the residues of the distillation of petroleum, essentially the same as vaseline, but of somewhat stiffer con…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c20h42, paraffine, series.
Durene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, crystalline, aromatic hydrocarbon, C6H2(CH3)4, off artificial production, with an odor like camphor.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c20h42, paraffine, series.
Endecane
noun · 78% connection
One of the higher hydrocarbons of the paraffin series, C11H24, found as a constituent of petroleum.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c20h42, paraffine, series.
Eysell
noun · 78% connection
Same as Eisel. F () F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet, and a nonvocal consonant. Its form and sound are from the Latin. Th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c20h42, paraffine, series.
Heptane
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several isometric hydrocarbons, C7H16, of the paraffin series (nine are possible, four are known); -- so called because the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c20h42, paraffine, series.
Hexeikosane
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon, C26H54, resembling paraffine; -- so called because each molecule has twenty-six atoms of carbon.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c20h42, paraffine, series.
Hollow
adjective · 78% connection
Having an empty space or cavity, natural or artificial, within a solid substance; not solid; excavated in the interior; as, a hollow t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c20h42, paraffine, series.
Hyperthyroidism
noun · 78% connection
an overactive thyroid gland; pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones or the condition resulting from excessive product…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c20h42, paraffine, series.
Indene
noun · 78% connection
a colorless liquid hydrocarbon extracted from petroleum or coal tar and used in making synthetic resins
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c20h42, paraffine, series.
Interpolate
verb · 78% connection
To fill up intermediate terms of, as of a series, according to the law of the series; to introduce, as a number or quantity, in a part…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c20h42, paraffine, series.